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Buried Dream Meaning

For a man to dream that he is buried and interred, signifies he shall have as much wealth as he hath earth laid over him. [1]

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Sources and Authors

  1. The Complete Dream Book by Gillian Holloway [Back to dream]

What does BURIED mean in a dream?


For a man to dream that he is buried and interred, signifies he shall have as much wealth as he hath earth laid over him.

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If you dream of burying something to hide it from someone, you may be keeping a secret or avoiding telling the truth in real life. However, you may be getting...

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To dream that you are buried alive. denotes that you are about to make a great mistake, which your opponents will quickly turn to your injury.If you are rescued from...

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Being caught in an avalanche may signify feeling buried by your own fears.An avalanche may mark a traumatic event that left you buried in the cold, such as the loss...

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If a man dreams that he is put into a grave and buried, it presageth he will die in a mean condition; yet some believe (grounded on experience) that to...

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(see Cemetery, Death)An emblem of rebirth, especially if empty. Besides the Christian stories of Christ’s victor \ r over death, the ancient Celts buried people in tombs to await their...

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Vision: Watching something being buried: unconsciously you mistrust God and the world. Dreaming about being buried: too much is “piling up” on you; get “out from under”—one step at a...

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Dreams of a chest, as in your physical body, represent the cover over your heart. Perhaps you are feeling protective or defensive about allowing your heart to be open.If you...

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To see your belly in your dream suggests that you are finally coming to terms with inner emotions or turmoil.The belly represents sentiments that aren’t being communicated. This dream may...

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Feelings about one’s own death; very occasionally warning about health of person buried. One’s own funeral: it is a common dream to watch one s own funeral. It depicts your...

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Buried memories may come back if they are needed

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Long-buried desire to be involved with horses.

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One has a dangerous instinct buried deep in one’s soul.

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Feelings about death, pans of self dead but not buried, may be brought to life by being used.

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Ask yourself what (buried, neglected, feared) part of yourself is about to explode or go up in flames (= an outburst of passion).

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1. Some part of the dreamer has extreme hostility buried within him/her.2. One has hidden a strong sexual component.

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Digging something out of the ground - particularly a body - may be a symbol of bringing into consciousness what has been buried in the unconscious.If so, the dream is...

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Bring to consciousness; reveal to oneself or realise; become aware that you have buried feelings about a past love, old hurts, etc.

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Deeply buried past experience which has pushed to the surface; heated emotions and sexuality; sometimes physi­cal illness such as fever.

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As a root vegetable, the turnip may point to the need to “turn up” what has been buried underground in the subconscious.

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To dream about a dam indicates that you have sentiments or ideas that you should keep buried.To dream about a dam that bursts signifies that your anger is overpowering you...

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Strong or destructive power. Something has to be dug up from deep down. Uncover the foundation and dig for the treasure that is buried deep. Occasionally, this is a dream...

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1. To disgorge or express repressed emotions.2. A process of cleansing—usually emotions, often buried memories.3. Poor reputation.4. False or self-serving behaviors in others is re­vealed (to see others vomiting).

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It symbolizes the ability of the person to successfully perform those tasks that, at first, she did not believe possible. Dreams bring out the authentic potential that lies at the...

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Dreaming of a quarry means that you are digging out aspects of your personality that may have been buried.If you are seeking a quarry, this suggests that you know what...

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To dream about Australia means that you believe you are being tugged toward opposing poles. It might also symbolize a deep look into your unfettered inner self. Australia, known as...

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The dead, feelings we have buried about a dead person; our mother, a pan of self which might be reborn, attempt to preserve a way of life which is dead—...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: On a creative level we may have realizations that are hard to access and must be dug out. Excavating objects can also imply that there is...

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Material aspects: Actually dreaming of a ghost links us to old habit patterns, or buried hopes and longings. There is something insubstantial in these, possibly because we have not put...

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A yew tree outlives most other trees, and regenerates when its branches take root, so even if the main trunk dies it still continues. Thus it symbolizes transformation, great age...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Memories can remain buried for years and often when people who have died appear in dreams, we are being reminded of different times, places or relationships...

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Dreams of feeling frozen represent emotions that have been buried deep down, that you have been in shock and have a backlog of unprocessed feelings. Keep in mind that you...

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To hunt for treasure is to seek recognition.To discover buried or sunken treasure is to receive an unexpected award or recognition.

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Depicts our thoughts and feelings regarding death; our family heritage of attitudes or traditions; contact with the dead; things in our life we have ‘buned’; being mel­ancholy about life or...

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Old emotions (submerged / buried) need to be brought to consciousness; psychological work on self. Similar to Taking Apart. Self-determination is asked for.It is important to note what it is...

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To dream about your backyard indicates recollections of your youth or subconscious.The things in your backyard are those that you wish to remain buried in the past.The neatness of your...

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The ostrich may indicate that one is ignoring reality to the point of peril, especially if the ostrich has its head buried in the sand.If the ostrich is strutting about...

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Digging in a dream may indicate a struggle to unearth one’s reputation or integrity, a search for something lost or buried, or an effort to bury some unpleasant aspect of...

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To dream you are lying on the earth signifies news of a sad nature; but if you are being buried in earth, you will be lucky in some kind of...

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Dreams of a basement symbolize your unconscious desire to embrace your shadow. Secrets, sexual obsessions and desires are hidden in the basement of your subconscious mind and it can be...

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Dreams of a pirate are about rebellion, breaking the rules, anarchy, seeking a treasure that is buried or out of reach of your egoic desires.The scull and crossbones are a...

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(1) An abyss may symbolize impending danger, real or imagined. In either case the important thing is that the dream is expressing vour anxiety. Look for anything in your present...

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Depths of any kind - a deep place in the earth, a deep well, the depths of the sea, a cellar - may represent the unconscious.If you want to ‘get...

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To see an attic in your dream is a symbol of once buried recollections that are now rising to the surface. It also represents your ability to merge your unconscious,...

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If a body is found in your dreams, it means that a situation is corrupting; there is something that smells bad and threatens to destabilize you. The corpse symbolizes the...

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Material aspects: When gnomes or goblins appear in dreams we are linking with the inherent powers of nature and perhaps the personalization of parts of our own psyche.The hidden instinctive...

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lucky numbers: 02-03-10-28-42-43being: change in your environment, buying outward wealth and inward misery. boy: your spirit, agility and quest for life have been disregarded. girl: your lovability and ability to...

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To dream of an eclipse signifies that you are taking in life pleasures in abundance.If you consume too much alcohol and spend too many nights partying, then your health will...

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Under the ground: the usually hidden side of ourself; our unconscious depths of experience—ancient strata of psychological and physiological processes in us; pans of self we have ignored or buried....

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Plucking petals from a daisy may indicate being undecided or unsure of something. It can also indicate a need to lighten up, or it may be slang for a homosexual...

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Vision: Seeing an empty coffin means that you will reach a ripe old age, or that you worry unnecessarily.A dead person is in the coffin: financial losses or setbacks at...

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(see Field, Forest, Nuts, Trees)Victorian: Assured devotion. Hazelnuts were predominately used for love divination to determine if one’s mate was true.Among the Celts, the nut of this tree represented wisdom,...

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Crystals are mineral formations found buried in the earth. There are many different kinds of crystals, but all of them are thought to have certain vibrational qualities. To dream of...

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(1) A crossroads will almost invariably symbolize a crisis, a point in your life where you must make a choice of direction. Usually it will not be difficult to identify...

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A tombstone marks a place where someone is buried. In the world of dreams, the death of a person is usually a sign that some way of being in the...

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Dreams of ruins represent the buried treasures of your heart and soul.If you dream of discovering ruins, as in a Shamanic Soul Retrieval, then this signifies reunification of lost pieces...

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(1) If it is you who, in the dream, arc paralysed, the paralysis probably symbolizes an inability to act successfully or to make a decision. Look for the cause, which...

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Dreams of the letter ‘X’ represents the roman numeral for ten, which symbolizes your desire for perfection. Dreams of an ‘X’ also represent the cross, elimination, a desire to cross...

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If you dream of being underground, this may suggest a desire for personal transformation—the death of the old to make way for the new.If you experience the nightmare of being...

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Many ancient cultures used the ritual sacrifice of a life to show devotion to the Divine. In this way, the essence of sacrifice is the exchange that is buried within...

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(1) For Freud a box, like anything else that is hollow, represents the womb or the vagina and is therefore a feminine and principally sexual symbol.(2) A box may also...

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(1) If some public figure or celebrity appears in a dream, the person may be there to express something about you or someone close to you.(2) The famous person may...

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(Sacrification, A medicinal process ofblood letting) Cupping in a dream means signing an agreement under pressure, committing oneself beyond one’s ability to comply, recovering from an illness, payment of debts,...

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